Their Private Lives

Their Private Lives

92 mins | Jan. 12, 1978

Ko Ming Chung, a wildly popular movie actor is having an illicit affair with similarly popular thespian Ai Ling. Though Ming Chung's wife quietly puts up with this infidelity, so long as he does not try to leave her, Ai Ling's spouse is less forgiving, a middle-aged oaf prone to violence. When the tabloids get wind of the liaison, the two secret lovers find themselves headline news throughout the colony. Ming Chung's wife soon starts to mount a media blitz, painting Ai Ling as a husband-stealing, home-wrecking shrew.

Their Private Lives

92 mins | Jan. 12, 1978

Their Private Lives
Ko Ming Chung, a wildly popular movie actor is having an illicit affair with similarly popular thespian Ai Ling. Though Ming Chung's wife quietly puts up with this infidelity, so long as he does not try to leave her, Ai Ling's spouse is less forgiving, a middle-aged oaf prone to violence. When the tabloids get wind of the liaison, the two secret lovers find themselves headline news throughout the colony. Ming Chung's wife soon starts to mount a media blitz, painting Ai Ling as a husband-stealing, home-wrecking shrew.
Producers Goldig Films (H.K.) Ltd.
Original title 愛慾狂潮
Directors Siu-kuen Wan, Lam Yee Hung, Yang Chuan
Writers Li-jen Liang

Cast

Chow Yun-fat

as Ko Ming Chung

Liao Yung Hsiang

as Chiang Ai Ling

Chen Hsi Lien

as Pe Ming Chu

Lo Yuen

as Liu Chiang Fen

David Lo Dai-Wai

as Wei Kang

Bonnie Ngai

as Hsiu Hsiu

Angelina Lo

as Ming Chu's sister

Hui Ying-Ying

as Lien